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Alfalfa sprouts

Latin Medicago sativa · EN Alfalfa sprouts · brotes de alfalfa · germinados de alfalfa · alfalfa · SK Klíčky lucerny

Edible parts

Sprouts

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy96 kJ / 23 kcal1%
Protein4 g8%
Carbohydrate2.1 g1%
Fibre1.9 g
Fat0.7 g1%
Vitamin A8 µg RE1%
Vitamin C8.2 mg10%
Vitamin K30.5 µg41%
Folate36 µg18%
Calcium32 mg4%
Iron1 mg7%
Magnesium27 mg7%
Potassium79 mg4%
Zinc0.92 mg9%
Sodium6 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

Eaten as sold or prepared at home. Atlas figures are per 100 g food data (CoFID / USDA), not a cooked dish with oil or salt unless the row says so.

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Alfalfa sprouts (Medicago sativa; SK Klíčky lucerny) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under sprout. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Sprouts.

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Not medical advice. Figures are food data (CoFID / USDA), % NRV.